Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Childs, Radiation Oncologist in Waconia, MN?
Dr. Stephanie Childs, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Waconia, MN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Childs completed her residency at Harvard Radiation Oncology Program. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley. Dr. Childs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Childs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Childs’s office at (651) 779-7978.
Where did Dr. Childs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Harvard Radiation Oncology Program
Is Dr. Childs board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Childs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Childs speak?
Dr. Childs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Childs typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Childs diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Childs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Childs typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Childs performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Childs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Childs accept my insurance?
Dr. Childs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (651) 779-7978 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Childs accept in Waconia, MN?
Dr. Childs in Waconia, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medica Group
Medicare
PrimeWest Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Childs' office located?
Dr. Stephanie Childs' Primary Practice
560 S Maple St Ste 10
Waconia, MN 55387
(651) 779-7978
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Zumbro Valley
Member
What is Dr. Childs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Childs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528267853.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Childs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Childs
What is Dr. Stephanie Childs's specialty?
Dr. Childs is a Radiation Oncologist near Waconia, MN.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Stephanie Childs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Childs is affiliated with Ridgeview Medical Center, M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Stephanie Childs accepting new patients in Waconia, MN?
Yes, Dr. Stephanie Childs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephanie Childs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (651) 779-7978 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephanie Childs?
Please contact Dr. Childs's office at (651) 779-7978 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephanie Childs have?
Dr. Stephanie Childs is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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